Battery-Operated Automotive Dashboard Clock
This electric clock is designed for installation in vehicle instrument panels, featuring a quartz movement exceeding 50 mm in diameter for clear readability while driving. It operates on battery power and displays time in 12-hour format with analog hands. Classified under HTS 9104.00.30 as an electric instrument panel clock for vehicles valued over $10, with movement size over 50 mm.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If intended for household or office wall mounting
Wall clocks with electric movements fall under heading 9105, regardless of size, as they are not vehicle instrument panel types.
If movement measures 50 mm or less in width/diameter
Chapter notes specify size threshold; smaller movements go to the 9104.00.05 subheading even if electric and vehicle-designed.
If imported as part of complete electrical instrument cluster
Integrated into vehicle electrical systems beyond standalone clock function, classified by principal function in Chapter 85.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify movement dimensions exceed 50 mm and unit value surpasses $10 with detailed invoices to avoid reclassification
• Include vehicle compatibility certifications and ensure battery compliance with DOT hazardous materials regulations
• Label clearly as 'vehicle instrument panel clock' to prevent confusion with consumer wristwatches
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